Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary in Dallas, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Median annual salary $67,890 -8.1% vs national
Median hourly $32.64
10th percentile $43,850
90th percentile $95,470
Employed locally 1,650
National median $73,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,850
    25th
    $60,880
    50th (median)
    $67,890
    75th
    $83,090
    90th
    $95,470

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Dietitians and Nutritionists salary vs area income 78% Median Dietitians and Nutritionists salary is 22% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Dietitians and Nutritionists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Vallejo, CA $108,490
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,520
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $102,600
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $101,820
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $100,580
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $99,530

    Nearby metros — Dietitians and Nutritionists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wichita Falls, TX $69,300
    Waco, TX $68,180
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $67,610
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $66,880
    Abilene, TX $63,620
    El Paso, TX $63,390

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $98,740
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,930
    Pharmacy Technicians $45,290
    Physicians, All Other $168,540
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $59,190
    Pharmacists $137,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dietitians and Nutritionists make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Dietitians and Nutritionists in Dallas, TX is $32.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.61 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Dietitians and Nutritionists salaries?

    The median Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in Dallas, TX is 8.1% below the national median of $73,850. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Dietitians and Nutritionists in Dallas?

    Entry-level Dietitians and Nutritionists (10th percentile) earn around $43,850 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,880.